girl's name
Bernardette
- Gender Girl
- Letters 11
- Births on record 347
Bernardette is a girl's name. In 1995 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1964, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1935.
Bernardette over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1995, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 7 |
| 1940s | 33 |
| 1950s | 53 |
| 1960s | 55 |
| 1970s | 48 |
| 1980s | 31 |
| 1990s (to 1995) | 5 |
How popular is Bernardette?
In 1995, Bernardette was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Bernardette is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Bernardette
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bernardette also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bernardette over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bernardette
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bernardette — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bernardette
How popular is the name Bernardette?
In 1995, Bernardette was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Bernardette a girl's or a boy's name?
Bernardette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Bernardette most popular?
Bernardette peaked in 1964, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.